A discussion of the pager attack in the Middle East and its implications for national security, the laws of war and global ...

Universal principles of international humanitarian law The fundamental rules of international humanitarian law The role of National Societies during international armed conflict under IHL: An ...

Some delegations considered the general principle to reflect customary international law. A number of delegations stated that the definition of armed conflicts in article 2(b) deviated from the ...

Activities introducing young people to the principles ... humanitarian law (IHL) or the 'rules of war'. They will be able to explore what the laws are, why we have them and their importance in ...

However, reporting on armed conflict is fraught with challenges ... is one of the important fundamental principles of International Humanitarian Law (IHL), designed to protect civilian lives ...

Today, the impact of armed conflicts on civilians is one ... they remain under the protection and authority of the principles of international law derived from established custom, from the ...

The conflict in Darfur between the government and rebel forces is considered a non-international (internal) armed conflict under international humanitarian law (the laws of war). Serious ...

Efforts by the International Law Commission to draft principles on protecting the environment in relation to armed conflicts are a hopeful step. However, since these are without binding authority ...

Rebel forces, particularly Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and the Syrian National Army (SNA), carried out an offensive that ended the 50 years of the Assad family's authoritarian rule in Syria.

The main published output for this project is Women’s Rights in Armed Conflict Under International Law (Cambridge University Press, 2020). A Policy Summary of the book can be accessed through the ...